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"His words were not harmless. They were a politics of dehumanization, amplified daily through platforms that rewarded outrage."
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PERSPECTIVES: “Rolling Back the Clock to an Idealized Time”

"If there is an African American studies department, they (Conservatives) want to see a conservative studies department, too."
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PERSPECTIVES: “Critics Argue Kirk Thrived on Outrage and Intimidation Rather than Debate”

Among Kirk's claims: "2020 voter fraud, public health measures as government control, and political opponents as dangerous."
by Future U/ September 20, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Kirk Reveled in Open Bigotry”

"Height of delusion to see him as a model. He was an opportunistic bigot who served plutocratic sponsors."
by Future U/ September 19, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Trump Administration’s Continuing Effort to Weaken Higher Education

"Those projects are losing funding midway through their grant periods, and join grant recipients that have aleady lost Fed funding."
by Future U/ September 18, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Penn State to Shutter Its PBS and NPR Outlets

"WPSU-TV reaches 515,000 households in 24 counties while WPSU-FM serves more than 450,000 listeners."
by Future U/ September 16, 2025/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Trump Administration Fires Another Salvo at Higher Ed, This Time at Prospective Students

David Baime, American Assoc of Community Colleges: "Community colleges receive half of all TRIO grants."
by Future U/ September 15, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Public Continues to Sour on the Value of a College Degree

Gallup: Public perception of a college education hits a 15-year low.
by Future U/ September 14, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

COMMENTARY: Both-And Necessary in Kirk’s Killing: Denounce the Act and Deplore Kirk’s Rhetoric

The killing of Charlie Kirk was wrong, but his rhetoric was strident and dismissive. 
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NEWS BRIEFS: Diversity at Risk (Again), This Time Leading to Multiple HBCU Lockdowns

Rev. Al Sharpton: "Colleges should be a place of free expression that’s respectful, engaging. What we have seen is anything …
by Future U/ September 12, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

PERSPECTIVES: Charlie Kirk Spewed Hate Messages on Campuses Across America

“Do you know how many transgender Americans have been mass shooters over the last 10 years?” an audience member asked. …
by Future U/ September 11, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Trump Administration Intends to Nix Already Approved Allocation to Minority-Serving Higher Ed

David Mendez, Hispanic Assoc of Colleges & Universities: “This isn't just a budget cut; it is an attack on equity …
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PERSPECTIVES: Bethany Letiecq on George Mason U

The stakes could not be higher...with governance reduced to unilateral decisions. GMU could become the next New College."
by Future U/ September 9, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: “I Directed the Provost to Remove the Dean and Department Head, Effective Immediately”

"Last week, the Texas Tribune shared results of a study showing that many professors want to leave the state because …
by Future U/ September 8, 2025/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society, Teaching/

NEWS BRIEFS: Northwestern President, Under Political Pressure from the Rightwing, Resigns Post

Trump Administration: "We hope (NU) will seize this opportunity (presidential change) to Make Northwestern Great Again.”
by Future U/ September 7, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs/
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